#416DA0
Closest named color: Muted Blue (#3B719F). oklch(52.6% 0.095 253.2), rgb(65, 109, 160).
Aa
White text reads best on this color (5.35:1).
About this color
#416DA0 is a medium-dark, moderately saturated blue. In OKLCH its lightness is 53%, its chroma 0.095 and its hue 253°. Its hue sits on the cool side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Blue (#3B719F), ΔE 0.013 away. White text reads best on it, at 5.35:1.
| Hue family | Blues |
| Lightness | medium-dark (53%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.095) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Nearest name | Muted Blue (#3B719F) |
| Black text | 3.91:1 |
| White text | 5.35:1 |
Values
| HEX | #416DA0 |
| RGB | rgb(65, 109, 160) |
| HSL | hsl(212, 42%, 44%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(52.6% 0.095 253.2) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #416DA0 | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc -81.9 | Fine for body text |
| Black text on #416DA0 | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc 27.6 | Dividers and decoration only |
| #416DA0 text on white | 5.35:1 | AA | Lc 76.5 | Fine for body text |
| #416DA0 text on black | 3.91:1 | AA large text | Lc -25.2 | Dividers and decoration only |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 600.
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Step 50
50
#F3F6F9
oklch(97.2% 0.005 247.9)
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Step 100
100
#E4EAF2
oklch(93.5% 0.013 255.5)
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Step 200
200
#CFDAE9
oklch(88.5% 0.024 256.1)
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Step 300
300
#AEC3DC
oklch(80.9% 0.042 252.9)
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Step 400
400
#83A4CB
oklch(70.8% 0.068 252.9)
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Step 500
500
#638CBD
oklch(63% 0.087 253.5)
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Step 600
600 (this color)
#416DA0
oklch(52.6% 0.095 253.2)
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Step 700
700
#3B6391
oklch(49.1% 0.087 253)
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Step 800
800
#315176
oklch(42.8% 0.073 253)
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Step 900
900
#2B435F
oklch(37.6% 0.057 253)
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Step 950
950
#1A2738
oklch(26.9% 0.037 255.4)
#416DA0 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #5870A2 | 0.029 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #4B679F | 0.019 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #00797F | 0.081 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #6B6B6B | 0.095 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #416DA0
#416DA0
oklch(52.6% 0.095 253.2)
- #8B6123
#8B6123
oklch(52.5% 0.094 73.2)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #416DA0, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Blue #3B719F ΔE 0.013
- Flat Blue #3C73A8 ΔE 0.019
- French Blue #436BAD ΔE 0.023
- Dull Blue #49759C ΔE 0.028
- Ocean Blue #03719C ΔE 0.037
- Mid Blue #276AB3 ΔE 0.039
- Dusky Blue #475F94 ΔE 0.040
- Denim #3B638C ΔE 0.040
Use #416DA0 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.